
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forest Home Hills Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $400 (55 Rentals)
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1206 W Lincoln Ave

508 W Maple St

2474 S 5th Pl

1933 S 15th St

4611 W National Ave

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1143 S 25th St

2421 S 5th Pl

2469 S 5th St

2252 S 7th St

1710 W Mineral St

2549 S 14th St

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Forest Home Hills, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Forest Home Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Home Hills Studio Apartments | $1,318 | $675 | $2,126 |
| Forest Home Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,387 | $486 | $2,780 |
| Forest Home Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,660 | $747 | $3,613 |
| Forest Home Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,130 | $1,000 | $4,190 |
| Forest Home Hills 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,395 | $1,395 | $1,395 |
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There are currently 55 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Forest Home Hills Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.
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Cheapest Available Forest Home Hills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forest Home Hills area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Schuster Historic Lofts priced from $486. Corliss has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $623. Here are the most affordable Forest Home Hills apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schuster Historic Lofts | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $486 |
| Corliss | SAWYER | 1BR,1BA | $623 |
| 4611 W National Ave | Studios | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| Burnham Hill Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $836 |
| 5302 W Burnham St. 6 Unit | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| 3130 S 48th St. - 8 Family | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Seven04 Place Apartments | 50% 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $941 |
| Oklahoma Gardens | Juniper | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Southgate | Greenhouse | 1BR,1BA | $984 |
| 3270 S 49th St | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Home Hills, WI
As of November 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Forest Home Hills area is the $0.67 price per square foot 1657 S 11th St Model at 1657 S 11th St, Unit B in the in the Near South Side neighborhood starting from $1,000. The second greatest value Forest Home Hills apartment is the 3E Model at Paper Box Lofts starting at $1,195 with a $0.99 price per square foot in the Haymarket neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Home Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1657 S 11th St, Unit B | 1657 S 11th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.67 |
| Paper Box Lofts | 3E | 3BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| National Ave Lofts | 60% 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| Knitting Factory Loft Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Schuster Historic Lofts | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.07 |
| 3270 S 49th St | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Hide House Lofts Bayview | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Southgate | Standard | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| 4927 W National Ave, Unit 2 | 4927 W National Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| 4611 W National Ave | Studios | Studio ,1BA | $1.38 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleForest Home Hills, Milwaukee, WI
Ranked #57
Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
Our team of engineers and researchers compares millions of points of data to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Forest Home Hills, Milwaukee, and the greater Milwaukee area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Getting Around the Forest Home Hills Neighborhood in Milwaukee, WI
Walk Score®
79 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
75 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
50 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forest Home Hills Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Forest Home Hills?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Forest Home Hills is under $995.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Forest Home Hills?
The cheapest apartment in Forest Home Hills is Schuster Historic Lofts which is listed at $486, while the average apartment in Forest Home Hills costs $2,252.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Forest Home Hills?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 53 regular apartments in Forest Home Hills that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Forest Home Hills?
Cheap apartments in Forest Home Hills have an average cost of $207 which is $2,045 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Forest Home Hills.
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